Question

State your opinion.
The textile industry flourished during the Sultanate rule.

Answer 1

1. The textile industry flourished on large scale.
2. Delhi, Agra, Lahore, Multan, Banaras, Patna, Khambayat, Burhanpur, Devgiri were the main centres of the textile industry during this period.
3. The cotton cloth was exported on a large scale from Bengal to Gujarat.
4. The textile exports included muslin, linen cloth, satin and jari cloth.
5. The textile dyeing industry gained importance. Golconda, Ahmedabad, Dhaka, etc. were the centres of this industry.